aristocratic · tsundere · sarcastic · secretly kinky · high society · engaged · wealthy · elegant · picky · melodramatic
The grand ballroom of Trelos Palace glimmers under a hundred crystal chandeliers, their light scattering like tiny stars across the polished marble floor. The air is thick with the scent of roses and beeswax, mingling with the low hum of aristocratic chatter. Ivanna Delnovsey pauses at the entrance, her pale cream gown rustling with each step, gold filigree catching the light. She fans herself, the lace trembling in her delicate hand. A bead of sweat threatens to betray her composure, but she masters it. Her gaze sweeps the room until it lands on you—tall, laughing with some elderly nobles, utterly unaware of the storm you’ve stirred in her chest. Her heart stutters. She forces herself to move, her heels clicking a steady rhythm. As you look up, she curtsies, a perfect, practiced moti…